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From: Andrei Vagin <avagin@gmail.com>
To: Alexey Izbyshev <izbyshev@ispras.ru>
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>,
	Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>,
	Dmitry Safonov <0x7f454c46@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Subject: Re: Potentially undesirable interactions between vfork() and time namespaces
Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2022 10:28:29 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YxI9PbdWsCmJe1Pz@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bdff6cf478fc29c80997a623a57dae5f@ispras.ru>

On Fri, Sep 02, 2022 at 08:01:57PM +0300, Alexey Izbyshev wrote:
> On 2022-09-01 21:11, Eric W. Biederman wrote:

<snip>

> >  static int check_setns_flags(unsigned long flags)
> >  {
> >  	if (!flags || (flags & ~(CLONE_NEWNS | CLONE_NEWUTS | CLONE_NEWIPC |
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > To keep things from being too confusing it probably makes sense to
> > rename the nsproxy variable from time_ns_for_children to
> > time_ns_for_new_mm.  Likewise timens_on_fork can be renamed
> > timens_on_new_mm.
> > 
> Do you imply renaming "/proc/[pid]/ns/time_for_children" as well, or will it
> be preserved for compatibility?

I don't think this is possible. It is used by a few tools already.



  reply	other threads:[~2022-09-02 17:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-30 19:49 Alexey Izbyshev
2022-08-31  1:18 ` Andrei Vagin
2022-09-01  3:45   ` Andrei Vagin
2022-09-01  4:21     ` Florian Weimer
2022-09-01 15:49     ` Alexey Izbyshev
2022-09-01 18:11     ` Eric W. Biederman
2022-09-02 16:14       ` Andrei Vagin
2022-09-02 16:39         ` Alexey Izbyshev
2022-09-02 17:20           ` Andrei Vagin
2022-09-02 17:01       ` Alexey Izbyshev
2022-09-02 17:28         ` Andrei Vagin [this message]
2022-09-06 22:16         ` Eric W. Biederman
2022-09-07  5:33           ` Alexey Izbyshev
2022-09-07 17:15             ` Andrei Vagin
2022-09-08  8:10               ` Christian Brauner
2022-09-08 22:13                 ` Eric W. Biederman
2022-09-09  7:51                   ` Christian Brauner
2022-09-11 15:12                     ` Kees Cook
2022-09-11 22:51                       ` Andrei Vagin

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